EB-ChameleonXV2

Spectral Re-Synthesizer

A powerful spectral re-synthesis tool that analyzes your input signal and identifies its 8 most dominant harmonics. Once captured, it recreates your sound using either wavetable or granular synthesis techniques.

Dual Re-synthesis Engines Spectral Preservation Voice Count Visualiser Wavetable-Filters Midi-Visual Display OTT Compression
EB-ChameleonXV2

Listen to ChameleonXV2 in Action

Melodic Strings

Re-Synthesise entire chord progressions, with an ENTIRELY new set of wavetables. Perfect for textures..

From pads to weird leads

Limit the tracking to 2 notes for a wild "flume style" lead effect.

Key Features

So...Why EB-ChameleonXV2?

Dual Re-synthesis Engines

Primary wavetable engine and secondary granular engine for versatile sound design, giving you ample room for sound design control.

Spectral Preservation

Apply frequency-domain processing extracted from the original signal. The "melodyne" masking effect that colourbass producers are obsessed with.

Voice Count Visualiser

Monitor up to 8 harmonic voices and their amplitudes in real-time, providing detailed visual feedback on your sound.

Wavetable-Filters

Apply lowpass filtering to individual wavetable engines for enhanced bass control and sound shaping possibilities.

Midi-Visual Display

Extract and visualise frequencies from 20Hz to 4000Hz, expressed on the intuitive MIDI visualiser.

Control Centre/OTT

Built-in OTT compression with adjustable low, mid, and high controls for that professional, polished sound.

How to Use

EB-ChameleonXV2 is a Plugdata patch, here's how to use it

1

Installation

Download and install the free Plugdata environment, which is required to run ChameleonXV2.

2

Load the Device

After purchase, load the .pd file into Plugdata as a standalone application or as a plugin in your favorite DAW.

3

Audio Input

Route audio into ChameleonXV2 to analyze its spectral content and begin transforming it with the re-synthesis engines.

4

Explore & Create

Experiment with the wavetable and granular engines, spectral preservation, and effects to create unique and evolving sounds for your productions.

ChameleonXV2 Interface

Technical Capabilities

Advanced features for precise sound design

CPU-Efficient Design

Spectral preservation section auto-disables when not in use, ensuring optimal performance even on resource-limited systems.

Wavetable Control

Adjust Detune, Volume, Panning and Coarse pitch with intuitive sliders for precise sound sculpting and placement in your mix. Load any wavetable for growls, plucks... Anything you can think of.

Granular Engine Parameters

Fine/Coarse tune, Random Position, Volume, Length and random time values for detailed granular synthesis and textural explorations. Load any sample and scrub through, for a "concatonative" sound.

Envelope Shaping

Modify grain shape with dedicated envelope function for customised sound envelopes and precise articulation control.

Audio Routing Options

  • NPTS: Adjustable window of audio sent to the tracker
  • Blocks: Configurable window for spectral preservation engine
  • W/G: Switch between Wavetable or Granular re-synthesis
  • Freeze: Capture and hold current harmonic content
  • Dry/Wet: Blend between processed and original signal

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about ChameleonXV2

What is Plugdata and why do I need it?

Plugdata is a free environment that allows you to run Pure Data patches as standalone applications or plugins. ChameleonXV2 is built in Pure Data, so Plugdata is required to use it. Think of it as a free alternative to Max for Live.

Which DAWs does ChameleonXV2 work with?

ChameleonXV2 works with any DAW that supports VST3, CLAP, AU, or LV2 plugins through Plugdata, including Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Reaper, Bitwig Studio, and more. It also runs standalone without a DAW.

What kinds of sounds can I create with ChameleonXV2?

ChameleonXV2 excels at creating unique transformed sounds from any input source. It's particularly good for creating bass sounds, textures, glitchy effects, and experimental timbres that would be difficult to achieve with traditional synthesizers.

What's the difference between the wavetable and granular engines?

The wavetable engine recreates spectral content with precise control and is great for more defined, clean sounds. The granular engine offers more textural, chaotic possibilities by breaking the sound into tiny grains that can be manipulated independently.

Is there a manual or tutorial available?

Yes, a comprehensive PDF manual is included with your purchase, detailing all features and controls. Additionally, check out my YouTube channel for tutorial videos on getting the most out of ChameleonXV2. If you need a hand, send me a direct message!

Ready to Transform Your Sound?

Make the goofiest noises you've ever heard with ChameleonXV2's powerful spectral re-synthesis capabilities.

Get ChameleonXV2 - £9.99

Instant download after purchase. Requires Plugdata (free).

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